Author: YMMD

Last week we started packing up our baggage for our future holidays in the Ivory Coast to visit our friends. We soon realized our biggest daughter had not a single garment at her size for a hot weather. She has already outgrown all the clothes she was able to wear […]

If you follow my little adventures through this blog you’d know by now that we recently moved from Singapore to Amsterdam (if you didn’t know it, that is ok too 😉 ) 4 months after moving in, I felt that our house needed a little bit of personalized decoration so […]

This month has been really productive in our sewing classes in Amsterdam. It is very joyful to see the ladies having so much fun and learning to sew so quickly week after week. We started the sewing workshop right after the holidays, from where we left it in December. Some […]

In this article I will show you how to make a handmade garland. Making a handmade garland is very easy and is such a nice handmade decoration or gift for any occasion. As in pasts articles, I love making handmade gifts whenever I can so when my daughter was invited […]

When Megan from Cmon Get Crafty suggested hosting a de-stash party I could only think of joining! First, this is a good way to put your creative skills to the prove, second, you get to meet other crafty people around the globe (and all having the same little crafty and […]

Valentine’s Day is around the corner and I love handmade gifts. I thought that it’d be a great idea to do a best-of St. Valentine’s Day DIY gifts article to share with you. This way you have 10 different St. Valentine’s Day gift ideas that you can make yourself. These […]

Today I am sharing with you this fun sewing project! A pineapple cushion sewing tutorial to help you make a pineapple cushion perfect for decorating, doorstop, book-stop, and many other usages! The pineapple cushion is a trendy decorating object that can be made in many different fabrics and shapes for […]

In this article I will show you how to make a handmade cloud pillow in no time! My daughter was asked to bring a gift to one of her extra curriculum activities that could be nice for both boys and girls so what a better idea than to make something […]

A couple of weeks ago I bought 28 a few 😉 balls of chunky yarn from LoveKnitting.com (aff link) this is my second time buying yarn from them and I really like it. Shipping is free after 50 euros and you get it in a few days. And the yarn […]

When Louis Antoinette launched the 2 session of the #hacklamode sewing contest I could only think of participating in it. The rules are easy, you download their Imagine dress for free and and send a picture showing your version before December 4th (you still have time if you want to […]

I am here to share with you all my sewing projects. Although I am a selfish seamstress ;-) I love sharing my sewing projects and skills with other sewing and DIY friends. Here you will see and learn many things but if you really want to master the sewing techniques, you can enroll one of my sewing workshops.